Series 2
Container
Contains 1 Collection or Record:
Wheeler, Sara. Too close to the sun: The audacious life and times of Denys Finch Hatton. New York: Random House Trade PB edition, 2009
Item — Container: Series 2, Item: 43
Identifier: MSP 187, Series 2, Item 43
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The book collection is comprised of 43 rare books related to pioneer women aviators; women aviators and World War II; "Aviation: A History Through Art;" the poster collection of the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum; "Mr. Piper" of Piper Aircraft; Anne Morrow and Charles Lindbergh; Jeanna Yeager and Dick Rutan (Voyager), among others. Some of the books focus on aviatrixes Amelia Earhart, Harriet Quimby, Beryl Markham, Jacqueline Cochran; Evelyn Bryan Johnson (flight instructor), Anne Morrow...
Dates:
2009